Azure built-in roles for Privileged
This article lists the Azure built-in roles in the Privileged category.
Contributor
Grants full access to manage all resources, but does not allow you to assign roles in Azure RBAC, manage assignments in Azure Blueprints, or share image galleries.
| Actions | Description |
|---|---|
| * | Create and manage resources of all types |
| NotActions | |
| Microsoft.Authorization/*/Delete | Delete roles, policy assignments, policy definitions and policy set definitions |
| Microsoft.Authorization/*/Write | Create roles, role assignments, policy assignments, policy definitions and policy set definitions |
| Microsoft.Authorization/elevateAccess/Action | Grants the caller User Access Administrator access at the tenant scope |
| Microsoft.Blueprint/blueprintAssignments/write | Create or update any blueprint assignments |
| Microsoft.Blueprint/blueprintAssignments/delete | Delete any blueprint assignments |
| Microsoft.Compute/galleries/share/action | Shares a Gallery to different scopes |
| Microsoft.Purview/consents/write | Create or Update a Consent Resource. |
| Microsoft.Purview/consents/delete | Delete the Consent Resource. |
| Microsoft.Resources/deploymentStacks/manageDenySetting/action | Manage the denySettings property of a deployment stack. |
| DataActions | |
| none | |
| NotDataActions | |
| none |
{
"assignableScopes": [
"/"
],
"description": "Grants full access to manage all resources, but does not allow you to assign roles in Azure RBAC, manage assignments in Azure Blueprints, or share image galleries.",
"id": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c",
"name": "b24988ac-6180-42a0-ab88-20f7382dd24c",
"permissions": [
{
"actions": [
"*"
],
"notActions": [
"Microsoft.Authorization/*/Delete",
"Microsoft.Authorization/*/Write",
"Microsoft.Authorization/elevateAccess/Action",
"Microsoft.Blueprint/blueprintAssignments/write",
"Microsoft.Blueprint/blueprintAssignments/delete",
"Microsoft.Compute/galleries/share/action",
"Microsoft.Purview/consents/write",
"Microsoft.Purview/consents/delete",
"Microsoft.Resources/deploymentStacks/manageDenySetting/action"
],
"dataActions": [],
"notDataActions": []
}
],
"roleName": "Contributor",
"roleType": "BuiltInRole",
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions"
}
Owner
Grants full access to manage all resources, including the ability to assign roles in Azure RBAC.
| Actions | Description |
|---|---|
| * | Create and manage resources of all types |
| NotActions | |
| none | |
| DataActions | |
| none | |
| NotDataActions | |
| none |
{
"assignableScopes": [
"/"
],
"description": "Grants full access to manage all resources, including the ability to assign roles in Azure RBAC.",
"id": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/8e3af657-a8ff-443c-a75c-2fe8c4bcb635",
"name": "8e3af657-a8ff-443c-a75c-2fe8c4bcb635",
"permissions": [
{
"actions": [
"*"
],
"notActions": [],
"dataActions": [],
"notDataActions": []
}
],
"roleName": "Owner",
"roleType": "BuiltInRole",
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions"
}
Reservations Administrator
Lets one read and manage all the reservations in a tenant
| Actions | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft.Capacity/*/read | |
| Microsoft.Capacity/*/action | |
| Microsoft.Capacity/*/write | |
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/read | Get information about a role assignment. |
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/read | Get information about a role definition. |
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write | Create a role assignment at the specified scope. |
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/delete | Delete a role assignment at the specified scope. |
| NotActions | |
| none | |
| DataActions | |
| none | |
| NotDataActions | |
| none |
{
"assignableScopes": [
"/providers/Microsoft.Capacity"
],
"description": "Lets one read and manage all the reservations in a tenant",
"id": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/a8889054-8d42-49c9-bc1c-52486c10e7cd",
"name": "a8889054-8d42-49c9-bc1c-52486c10e7cd",
"permissions": [
{
"actions": [
"Microsoft.Capacity/*/read",
"Microsoft.Capacity/*/action",
"Microsoft.Capacity/*/write",
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/read",
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/read",
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write",
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/delete"
],
"notActions": [],
"dataActions": [],
"notDataActions": []
}
],
"roleName": "Reservations Administrator",
"roleType": "BuiltInRole",
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions"
}
Role Based Access Control Administrator
Manage access to Azure resources by assigning roles using Azure RBAC. This role does not allow you to manage access using other ways, such as Azure Policy.
| Actions | Description |
|---|---|
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write | Create a role assignment at the specified scope. |
| Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/delete | Delete a role assignment at the specified scope. |
| */read | Read resources of all types, except secrets. |
| Microsoft.Support/* | Create and update a support ticket |
| NotActions | |
| none | |
| DataActions | |
| none | |
| NotDataActions | |
| none |
{
"assignableScopes": [
"/"
],
"description": "Manage access to Azure resources by assigning roles using Azure RBAC. This role does not allow you to manage access using other ways, such as Azure Policy.",
"id": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/f58310d9-a9f6-439a-9e8d-f62e7b41a168",
"name": "f58310d9-a9f6-439a-9e8d-f62e7b41a168",
"permissions": [
{
"actions": [
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write",
"Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/delete",
"*/read",
"Microsoft.Support/*"
],
"notActions": [],
"dataActions": [],
"notDataActions": []
}
],
"roleName": "Role Based Access Control Administrator",
"roleType": "BuiltInRole",
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions"
}
User Access Administrator
Lets you manage user access to Azure resources.
| Actions | Description |
|---|---|
| */read | Read resources of all types, except secrets. |
| Microsoft.Authorization/* | Manage authorization |
| Microsoft.Support/* | Create and update a support ticket |
| NotActions | |
| none | |
| DataActions | |
| none | |
| NotDataActions | |
| none |
{
"assignableScopes": [
"/"
],
"description": "Lets you manage user access to Azure resources.",
"id": "/providers/Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions/18d7d88d-d35e-4fb5-a5c3-7773c20a72d9",
"name": "18d7d88d-d35e-4fb5-a5c3-7773c20a72d9",
"permissions": [
{
"actions": [
"*/read",
"Microsoft.Authorization/*",
"Microsoft.Support/*"
],
"notActions": [],
"dataActions": [],
"notDataActions": []
}
],
"roleName": "User Access Administrator",
"roleType": "BuiltInRole",
"type": "Microsoft.Authorization/roleDefinitions"
}